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United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit 2010-1124

BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED and BAKER PETROLITE CORPORATION, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. NALCO COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

John H. Barr, Jr., Bracewell & Giuliani LLP, of Houston, Texas, argued for plaintiffs-appellees. With him on the brief were Warren W. Harris, Jeffrey L. Oldham and Christopher A. Shield. Of counsel on the brief was Bruce Wieder, Dow Lohnes PLLC, of Washington, DC.

Michael J. Abernathy, K&L Gates LLP, of Chicago, Illinois, argued for defendant- appellant. With him on the brief were Robert M. Barrett and Jason A. Engel.

Appealed from: United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt

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United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit 2010-1124 BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED and BAKER PETROLITE CORPORATION, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. NALCO COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Judgment ON APPEAL from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas In CASE NO(S). 09-CV-1885 This CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED: Per Curiam (RADER, GAJARSA, and PROST, Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

DATED May 7, 2010 /s/ Jan Horbaly__________________________ Jan Horbaly, Clerk